Physical Stats & More
Height | 180 cm |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
Qualifications | He is twelfth pass. |
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Personal Life
Date of Birth | 19/07/1968 |
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Age (as of 2023) | 55 Years |
Birthplace | Gudha, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Gudha, Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan |
Religion/Religious Views | Hinduism |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Marriage Date | 22 February |
Family
Father | Madhasingh Shekhawat | ||||
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Mother | Bhanwar Kanwar | ||||
Siblings | 2 • Shravan Singh • Mahender Singh | ||||
Spouse | Nisha Kanwar | ||||
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Career
Political Party | • Bahujan Samaj Party (2008) (2018) • Indian National Congress (2008-2013) (2019-2023) |
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Political Journey | • 2008: Elected as Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Udaipurwati Assembly constituency on BSP's ticket • 2008: Left the BSP and joined Congress party • December 2009 – December 2013: State Minister of Government of Rajasthan • 2018: Left the Congress party and again joined BSP • 2018: Re-elected as the Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Udaipurwati Assembly constituency on BSP ticket • September 2019: Switched to the Congress party along with other five MLAs • November 2021–21 July 2023: State Minister of Sainik Kalyan (IC) Home Guard and Civil Defence (IC) Panchayati Raj and Rural Development, Government of Rajasthan • 21 July 2023: Sacked as a Minister of State from the Ashok Gehlot government |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Rajendra Singh Gudha is an Indian politician who became MLA of Udaipurwati in 2018. | |
He was dismissed as Minister of State for Soldiers’ Welfare by Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in 2023 for criticizing the Congress government. | |
In 2016, he filed a complaint against his relatives who fired a bullet during an argument. | |
In 2017, he called for amending and fully implementing reservation rights for all Sarvans. | |
In 2021, he sparked controversy with statements about party-hopping and disrespect towards political parties. | |
In 2022, he disclosed rejecting bribery offers of Rs. 25 crores and Rs. 60 crores, choosing respect over money. | |
The same year, he publicly supported INC leader Sachin Pilot and criticized Ashok Gehlot for alleged frauds. |